Shrub or small tree ; up to 5 m tall , often with drooping branches and grey , flaking bark . Stems much-branched , young shoots smooth , old ones with longitudinal fissures . Leaves opposite , (sub)opposite or alternate , oblong to obovate , greyish-green with pale hairs on both surfaces , margins entire or with widely spaced teeth on the apical half . Inflorescences in few-flowered , terminal or axillary . Flowers fragrant (sweet smell) , greenish-white to pale yellow , female or bisexual . Fruit drupe , 12–15 x 8–11 mm , ovoid to subglobose , yellow , orange or bright red , fleshy . Seeds 1-4 , hard , rough , yellowish cream . (Ref . POWO ; 2023) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
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Gerascanthus sinensis (Lam.) Borhidi
Quarena sinensis (Lam.) Raf.
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Grey-leaved Saucer Berry
Long-leaved Saucer-berry
Grey-leaved Cordia
Marer
Mnya Mate
Mkamasi
Tadana
Long-leaf Cordia
Not recorded yet.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2015). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.3: Loganiaceae – Asteraceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 9789082352511 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://antropocene.it *http://apps.worldagroforestry.org *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org